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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near San Diego, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Pam R. Taub
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pam Taub is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Taub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Heart Failure, Familial Dysautonomia, High Cholesterol, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcus Urey is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Urey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Birgersdotter-Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Offers Telehealth

      Melek Gundogdu is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gundogdu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chelsea Zale is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Zale has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Zale is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dominic Ferrey is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ferrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kurt Hoffmayer is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hoffmayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      4290 Polk Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tonnia Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery

      The Neuron Clinic

      450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Branko Huisa is a Neurologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Adler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Physiatry

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3020 Children's Way, Mc 5003, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joan Le is a Physiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Myelomeningocele, Moebius Syndrome, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine

      Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc

      678 3rd Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eugene Rosenblatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Rosenblatt has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Regents Of The University Of California

      4510 Executive Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chamindra Laverty is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Laverty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

      4650 Palm Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Allen is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Allen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Family Medicine

      Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc

      4004 Beyer Blvd, 
      San Ysidro, CA 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jefferson Hendrix is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ysidro, California. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John-michael Li is a Neurologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Scripps Health

      10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy?

      Myotonic dystrophy is part of a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood.

      When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near San Diego, CA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near San Diego, CA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near San Diego, CA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near San Diego, CA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near San Diego, CA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myotonic Dystrophy doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor near San Diego, CA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Myotonic Dystrophy doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Myotonic Dystrophy doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Myotonic Dystrophy doctors near San Diego, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Myotonic Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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